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Pinus densiflora |
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| | New growth in 2006 |
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| | A cone! |
| Common name |
Japanese red pine; tanyosho pine |
| Family |
pinaceae |
| Life cycle |
coniferous tree (Z3-7) |
| Size |
40-60' |
| Light |
sun |
| Cultural notes |
well-drained soil |
Slow-growing pine with red bark and often an interesting, irregular growth pattern. Popular for use in bonsai. Ours is of primary school age, and still isn't even close to making a statement in the garden. It did however produce its first cone in 2007.
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In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: driveway bed About my plant portraits
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Last modified:
July 22, 2007
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